Couples cook up chemistry

Feb. 28, 2013

Written by

Karen Fernau
The Arizona Republic

Do the two of you prepare spaghetti alla carbonara with the grace of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers? Or are you the couple who nitpick over how best to scramble eggs?

Couples who cook well together credit their happiness to its benefits -- promoting teamwork, encouraging compromise, spending time together and eating well. "When my wife and I sit down to eat a meal we've cooked together, there's a feeling of accomplishment. We've worked together as a team and, in the end, we get to enjoy a great meal," said Matt Williams, former Arizona Diamondbacks third ...